Area Info for Mentmore (Buckinghamshire)

Mentmore, Buckinghamshire

Mentmore is a village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated within the civil parish of Mentmore and is known for its historical and architectural significance.

Historical Significance

The village of Mentmore is most notably associated with Mentmore Towers, a grand country house built in the 19th century. The estate was designed by the architect Joseph Paxton and was completed in 1854. Mentmore Towers is considered a prime example of Victorian architecture and has been used as a filming location for various movies and television series.

Mentmore Towers

Mentmore Towers was originally built for the Rothschild family, a prominent banking family in the UK. The estate includes extensive gardens and parkland, which are characteristic of the period's landscape design. The house is now owned by the National Trust and is occasionally open to the public for tours and events.

Local Features and Amenities

The village itself is small, with a rural character typical of Buckinghamshire. It features traditional English countryside scenery, with nearby farms and open fields. The local community is centred around the village church and some local pubs and shops.

Transport and Accessibility

Mentmore is accessible via local roads and is within reasonable distance of larger towns such as Aylesbury and Leighton Buzzard. Public transport options are limited, so most visitors and residents rely on private vehicles for commuting.

Additional Information

Mentmore's proximity to the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty makes it a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities. The village's historical connections and scenic surroundings make it a notable location within Buckinghamshire.

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School
Cedars Upper School	0.00 miles
Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2AE
Linslade Academy Trust	0.13 miles
Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2PA
Pulford CofE VA Lower School	0.70 miles
Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AB
Leighton Middle School	0.71 miles
Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EX
Linslade Lower School	0.82 miles
Leopold Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2QU
The Mary Bassett Lower School	0.93 miles
Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AR
Southcott Lower School	1.01 miles
Bideford Green, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2UA
Clipstone Brook Lower School	1.16 miles
Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PG
Greenleas School	1.16 miles
Derwent Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2AB
Brooklands Middle School	1.33 miles
Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PF
St George's Lower School	1.35 miles
East Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EW
Leedon Lower School	1.43 miles
Highfield Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3LZ
Gilbert Inglefield Academy	1.75 miles
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3FU
Dovery Down Lower School	1.92 miles
Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3AG
Beaudesert Lower School	1.92 miles
Appenine Way, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DX
Vandyke Upper School and Community College	2.01 miles
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DY

Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Bed-Lut - Leighton Buzzard	0.81 miles
18 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1DH
Leighton Buzzard Salisbury House Surgery	0.88 miles
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1RS
Salisbury House Surgery	0.88 miles
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1RS
Bassett Road Surgery	0.93 miles
29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AR
Leighton Buzzard Bassett Road Surgery	0.93 miles
25 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AR
Leighton Buzzard Health Centre	0.93 miles
25 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AR
D King Opticians	0.96 miles
2 North Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EN
Crombie House CMHT	1.00 miles
36 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1HJ
Townsend Court (Mental Health Services)	6.36 miles
Mayer Way, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5BF
Ravenscroft Physiotherapy Centre Ltd (Bletchley)	6.40 miles
Physiotherapy Unit, Westfield Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2RA
Thames Valley Ambulance And Paramedic Service	6.47 miles
1 Watling Terrace, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2BT
Iapt Services	6.47 miles
226 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2TE
Beacon House (Mental Health Services)	6.49 miles
5 Regent Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1LR
Mk Gp Physiotherapy (The Redhouse Surgery)	6.50 miles
The Redhouse Surgery, 241 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2EH
Dr Freeman & Partners Surgery	6.51 miles
89 West Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1SF
Houghton Regis Health Centre	6.60 miles
Tythe Farm Road, Bedford Square, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5ES

GP
Dr SIVAKUMAR & partners	0.60 miles
Grovebury Road Surgery, Ridgeway Court, Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Beds, LU7 4SF
Leighton Road Surgery	0.66 miles
1 Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, Beds, LU7 1LB
Salisbury House Surgery	0.88 miles
Salisbury House Surgery, Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1RS
Dr Henderson & Partners	0.93 miles
The Surgery, 29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AR
Ashcroft Surgery	1.90 miles
Stewkley Road, Wing,, LU7 0NE
The Surgery, 46, Stewkley Road	1.90 miles
46 Stewkley Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard, Beds, LU7 0NE
Edlesborough Surgery	4.54 miles
11 Cow Lane, Edlesborough, Dunstable, Beds, LU6 2HT
The Village Health Centre	5.15 miles
Yardley Avenue, Pitstone, Bedfordshire, Pitstone, LU7 9BE
LITTLE ROTHSCHILD HOUSE SURGERY	5.28 miles
71 Marsworth Road, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, Beds, LU7 9AX
Water Eaton Health Centre	5.45 miles
Fern Grove, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK2 3HN
Drayton Road Surgery	5.92 miles
20 Drayton Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK2 3EJ
Woburn Surgery	6.29 miles
Eleanor Close, Woburn, Beds, Woburn, MK17 9QU
IntraHealth Chiltern Hills Medical Practice	6.37 miles
106 High Street North, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1LN
Westfield Road Surgery	6.38 miles
11 Westfield Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK2 2DJ
Dr O'TOOLE & partners	6.50 miles
58 Kirby Road, Dunstable, Beds, LU6 3JH
The Red House Surgery	6.50 miles
241 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK2 2EH

Hospital
Wichellows Wharf (Mental Health Services)	0.72 miles
The Elms, Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2TD
Luton and Dunstable Hospital	8.57 miles
The L&D Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0DZ
Milton Keynes Hospital	8.65 miles
Standing Way, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LD
BMI The Saxon Clinic	8.66 miles
Chadwick Drive, Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LR
Stoke Mandeville Hospital	9.31 miles
Mandeville Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8AL
BPAS Luton	11.09 miles
First Floor, The Albany, 4 Cardiff Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2PP
London Road (Mental Health Services)	11.25 miles
105 London Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3RG
Blakelands Hospital	11.92 miles
Smeaton Close, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5HR
Hemel Hempstead Hospital	13.91 miles
Hillfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4AD
Priory Hospital Hemel Hempstead	14.22 miles
Longcroft Lane, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0BN
Spire Harpenden Hospital	14.46 miles
Spire Harpenden Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4BP
Buckingham Community Hospital	14.78 miles
High Street, Buckingham, MK18 1NU
BMI The Chiltern Hospital	14.99 miles
London Road, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 0EN
Harpenden Memorial Hospital	15.00 miles
Carlton Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TA
Thame Community Hospital	16.87 miles
East Street, Thame, OX9 3JT
Wykeham Park Day Hospital	16.87 miles
Community Hospital Site, East Street, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3JT

Pharmacy
Boots	0.78 miles
55 High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DN
Rosehill Pharmacy	0.78 miles
41 High Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 7DN
Tesco Stores Limited	0.84 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Vimy Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1ER
Lloydspharmacy	0.86 miles
3-5 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EU
Cox and Robinson (Chemists) Ltd	0.88 miles
17/19 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 8RS
Jardines Pharmacy	2.10 miles
18 High Street, Wing,, LU7 0NR
Edlesborough Pharmacy	4.54 miles
11 Cow Lane, Edlesborough, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2HT
Windmill Pharmacy	5.28 miles
19-21 High Street, Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, LU7 9EP
Lloydspharmacy	5.54 miles
106 Serpentine Court, Lakes Estate, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 3QL
Lloydspharmacy	6.37 miles
116 High Street North, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1LN
Cox and Robinson Pharmacy	6.50 miles
239 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2EH
Queensway Pharmacy	6.51 miles
143 Queensway, Bletchley,, MK2 2DY
Boots	6.51 miles
1 The Concourse, Brunel Centre, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2ES
Lloydspharmacy	6.51 miles
127-129 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2DH
Boots	6.58 miles
70 West Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1TA
Lloydspharmacy	6.60 miles
17-18 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5ES

Park
ASCOTT HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)	1.33 miles
MENTMORE TOWERS (Grade II* Listed)	2.92 miles
STOCKGROVE	3.25 miles
KING'S WOOD	3.53 miles
TOTTERNHOE KNOLLS	4.32 miles
BATTLESDEN PARK (Grade II Listed)	4.36 miles
BLUE LAGOON	6.06 miles
DUNSTABLE DOWNS	6.16 miles
WOBURN ABBEY (Grade I Listed)	6.66 miles
LEWSEY FARM GREEN HOME ZONE	7.49 miles
COTTAGE BOTTOM FIELDS	8.15 miles
TRING PARK (Grade II Listed)	8.40 miles
HALTON HOUSE (Grade II Listed)	8.83 miles
ASHRIDGE (Grade II* Listed)	9.12 miles
SUNDON HILLS	9.23 miles
FLITWICK MANOR (Grade II Listed)	9.58 miles

Groceries
SPAR St Christophers	0.67 miles
Spar Store, Leighton Road, Bedfordshire, LU7 1LF
Tesco Leighton Buzzard (Superstore)	0.80 miles
Vimy Rd, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 1ER
ALDI Vimy Road	0.80 miles
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7ER
Waitrose Leighton Buzzard	0.81 miles
9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1DH
Iceland Leighton Bzard	0.86 miles
9/11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EU
Tesco Leighton Buzzard (Express)	0.93 miles
49 Coniston Rd, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 2PJ
Morrisons Leighton Buzzard	0.96 miles
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1WS
Co-op Leighton Buzzard	1.42 miles
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PL
Co-op Leighton Buzzard	1.47 miles
Clarence Road, LU7 3EL
Tesco Leighton Buzzard (Express)	1.74 miles
1-4 Aries Court, Appenine Way, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 3XW
Londis, Leighton buzzard	2.10 miles
2-4 High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NR
Co-op Leyton Buzzard	2.74 miles
Heath & Reach, LU7 0AQ
Ryan’s Stores (Private Address)	4.11 miles
17 Winslow Road, Wingrave, Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP22 4PS
Masons News, Food & Wine	4.17 miles
2 Barkham Close, Cheddington Bedfordshire LU7 0RJ
Nisa Local	4.29 miles
96 High St, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2DP
Edlesborough Stores	4.64 miles
Summerleys, Edlesborough, Nr Dunstable Buckinghamshire LU6 2HH

Airport
London Luton Airport	12.89 miles
London Oxford Airport	27.70 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	31.16 miles
London Heathrow Airport	31.36 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 1	31.51 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3	31.58 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2	31.71 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	32.38 miles
London Stansted Airport	39.86 miles

Bus Stop
The Cedars Upper School (S)	0.13 miles
Finch Crescent (N)	0.23 miles
Cedars Way (NW)	0.30 miles
Mentmore Road (SW)	0.35 miles
Railway Bridge (E)	0.39 miles
Railway Bridge (W)	0.39 miles
Victoria Road (SW)	0.45 miles
Victoria Road (NE)	0.46 miles
Bunkers Lane (NW)	0.50 miles
Bunkers Lane (SE)	0.51 miles
Southcott Village (SW)	0.55 miles
Village Court (SW)	0.56 miles
Southcott Village (NE)	0.56 miles
Church Road (S)	0.56 miles
Church Road (N)	0.58 miles
Village Court (NE)	0.58 miles

Ferry Port
Kew Pier	33.47 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop	33.76 miles
Camden Lock Waterbus	33.92 miles
Little Venice Waterbus Stop	33.94 miles
Richmond St. Helena Pier	34.72 miles
Richmond Landing Stage	34.86 miles
Twickenham Hammertons Pier	35.31 miles
Richmond - Ham House Ferry Landing	35.39 miles
Putney Pier	36.19 miles
Savoy Pier	36.34 miles
Embankment Pier	36.37 miles
Cadogan Pier	36.47 miles
Festival Pier	36.52 miles
Westminster Pier	36.61 miles
London Eye Pier	36.62 miles
Blackfriars Pier	36.63 miles

Railway Station
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station	0.65 miles
Cheddington Rail Station	3.44 miles
Bletchley Rail Station	6.65 miles
Fenny Stratford Rail Station	6.67 miles
Bow Brickhill Rail Station	6.78 miles
Tring Rail Station	7.67 miles
Woburn Sands Rail Station	7.72 miles
Aspley Guise Rail Station	8.09 miles
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station	8.50 miles
Aylesbury Rail Station	8.81 miles
Ridgmont Rail Station	8.91 miles
Leagrave Rail Station	9.19 miles
Stoke Mandeville Rail Station	9.48 miles
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Rail Station	9.51 miles
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station	9.76 miles
Flitwick Rail Station	10.13 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (LU7 2AE)
Number of Properties in Catchment	16
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	1
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

PEAR TREE COTTAGE, THE LANE LEDBURN LEIGHTON BUZZARD BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LU7 0PZ	£670,000 2019-11-21 semidetached freehold
Sold 1995-12-11	£170,000
2, MANOR FARM LANE LEDBURN LEIGHTON BUZZARD BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LU7 0UG	£465,000 2019-10-30 detached freehold
6, MANOR FARM LANE LEDBURN LEIGHTON BUZZARD BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LU7 0UG	£750,000 2015-08-14 detached freehold
Sold 2004-04-16	£617,500
2, MANOR FARM COTTAGES LEDBURN LEIGHTON BUZZARD BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LU7 0PZ	£455,000 2013-05-03 semidetached freehold
Sold 2000-10-18	£247,500
Sold 1996-07-26	£151,000
WINDMILL HILL BARNS, MENTMORE ROAD WING LEIGHTON BUZZARD BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LU7 0RA	£975,000 2006-07-27 detached freehold
Sold 1995-11-23	£141,000
Sold 1995-07-12	£85,000
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